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The challenge of facts, and other essays (1914)

Author: Sumner, William Graham, 1840-1910; Keller, Albert Galloway, 1874-1956
Subject: Social sciences
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press; [etc., etc.]
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: SRLF:LAGE-142063
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: University of California Libraries
Collection: cdl; americana

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Sketch of William Graham Sumner.--The challenge of facts.--Reply to a socialist.--What makes the rich richer and the poor poorer?--The concentration of wealth: its economic justification.--Industrial war.--A parable.--The demand for men.--The significance of the demand for men.--What the "social question" is.--What emancipates.--Power and progress.--Consequences of increased social power.--What is the "proletariat"?--Who win by progress?--Federal legislation on railroads.--Legislation by clamor.--The shifting of responsibility.--The state as an "ethical person."--The new social issue.--Speculative legislation.--Republican government.--Democracy and responsible government.--Advancing social and political organization in the United States

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